Born: 16-Mar-1897
Birthplace: Keokuk, IA
Died: 24-Feb-1970
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Cremated, Garden State Crematory, North Bergen, NJ

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Thirteenth Chair

Host of the Academy Awards, 1930 and 1932, and Co-Host in 1953.

Father: Frank Nagel
Mother: Frances Murphy
Wife: Ruth Helms (m. 24-Jun-1924, div. 1935, one daughter)
Daughter: Ruth Margaret
Wife: Lynn Merrick (actress, m. 1945, div.)
Wife: Michael Coulson Smith (m. 1955, div., one son)
Son: Michael

    High School: Highland Park College, Des Moines, IA

    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President (1932-33)
    Oscar (honorary) 1940
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 1719 Vine St. (motion pictures)
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 1750 Vine St. (television)
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 1752 Vine St. (radio)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Man Who Understood Women (2-Oct-1959)
    A Stranger in My Arms (3-Mar-1959)
    Hidden Fear (Jul-1957)
    All That Heaven Allows (7-Jan-1956) · Harvey
    Adventures of Rusty (6-Sep-1945) · Hugh Mitchell
    I Want a Divorce (20-Sep-1940)
    One Million B.C. (26-Apr-1940) · Narrator
    Wedding Present (9-Oct-1936)
    Dangerous Corner (4-Dec-1934) · Robert
    Ann Vickers (26-Sep-1933) · Lindsay Atwell
    Fast Life (16-Dec-1932)
    Kongo (1-Oct-1932) · Dr. Kingsland
    Hell Divers (5-Dec-1931) · Duke
    The Reckless Hour (15-Aug-1931)
    Son of India (1-Aug-1931) · William Darsay
    Three Who Loved (3-Jul-1931) · John Hanson
    The Bad Sister (29-Mar-1931) · Dr. Dick Lindley
    East Lynne (1-Mar-1931)
    The Right of Way (7-Feb-1931)
    Du Barry, Woman of Passion (11-Oct-1930)
    Numbered Men (7-Jun-1930) · 26521
    One Romantic Night (3-May-1930) · Dr. Nicholas Haller
    The Divorcee (19-Apr-1930) · Paul
    Redemption (5-Apr-1930) · Victor
    The Ship from Shanghai (31-Jan-1930)
    Dynamite (13-Dec-1929) · Roger Towne
    The Kiss (15-Nov-1929) · André
    The Thirteenth Chair (19-Oct-1929)
    The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (14-Aug-1929) · Himself
    The Mysterious Lady (4-Aug-1928) · Karl
    London After Midnight (3-Dec-1927) · Arthur Hibbs

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